The Labour Amendment Act: Implications for business

Arthur Marara This week we continue looking at the 2023 Labour Amendment Act. The amendment has brought in a raft of changes to the law. In the previous article we…

Border Timbers, Govt in award settlement talks

Enacy Mapakame In a significant development in pursuit of justice and financial recovery, timber processor, Border Timbers Limited, has taken a proactive stance in opening settlement negotiations with the Government…

Afreximbank’s FEDA invests in Cabinda Oil Refinery

Business Writer African Export-Import Bank’s (Afreximbank) impact investment subsidiary, the Fund for Export Development in Africa (“FEDA”),this week announced an investment into Cabinda Oil Refinery, an integrated modular oil refining…

Africa, India push rich nations to phase out fossil fuels faster

Six weeks ahead of the Cop28 climate talks, negotiators from Africa and India have set out separate plans to push developed countries to do more to move away from fossil…

Zim to push for climate change financing at COP28

Business Writer Zimbabwe will use COP28 to continue to call for the need for new, additional, predictable, adequate and non-concessional climate finance from developed countries. The funds are for climate…

It all begins with ‘TRUST’, Minister Ncube

Economy Uncensored with Tapiwanashe Mangwiro We think of trust as precious, and yet it is the basis for almost everything we do as civilised people. Trust is the reason we…

Is the global economy about to crack?

Until now, the US economy has been unwavering, with solid employment figures of around 400 000 new jobs per month. At an unemployment figure of only 3,8 percent, we can…

Decision near on US$4bn Uganda pipeline, Standard Bank says

A controversial US$4 billion crude oil pipeline to link Uganda and Tanzania has overcome a key hurdle that delayed a final decision, according to Standard Bank Group. Negotiations can now…

National Foods multiple investments to drive capacity

Business Writer Brokerage firm, IH Securities, says National Foods’ multiple investments are scheduled to increase capacity that will drive the topline, estimated to grow 2 percent year on year to…

World Bank approves green reforms, appeals for more money

The World Bank has officially expanded its mission to include climate change, while pushing ahead with reforms that could unlock additional funding and cheaper loans for green projects. In his…

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